Bahraich Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Bahraich is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Bahraich tehsil of Bahraich district. The Bahraich city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 30,460 families residing in the Bahraich city. The total population of Bahraich is 186,223 out of which 97,653 are males and 88,570 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahraich is 907.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bahraich city is 24097 which is 13% of the total population. There are 12655 male children and 11442 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahraich is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahraich is 73.8%. Thus Bahraich has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Bahraich district. The male literacy rate is 76.36% and the female literacy rate is 70.87% in Bahraich.

Bahraich Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 30,460 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Bahraich Nagar Palika Parishad

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahraich Nagar Palika Parishad.

Total Male Female
Children 24,097 12,655 11,442
Literacy 73.8% 66.5% 61.7%
Scheduled Caste 9,584 4,990 4,594
Scheduled Tribe 170 93 77
Illiterate 66,659 32,746 33,913

Caste-wise Population - Bahraich

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bahraich.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 9,584 4,990 4,594
Schedule Tribe 170 93 77

Religion-wise Population - Bahraich

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bahraich is 78,966 which is 42.4% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bahraich is 104,413 which is 56.07% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bahraich as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 78,966 (42.4%) 41,547 37,419
Muslim 104,413 (56.07%) 54,599 49,814
Christian 571 (0.31%) 288 283
Sikh 718 (0.39%) 373 345
Buddhist 139 (0.07%) 73 66
Jain 654 (0.35%) 318 336
Other Religion 2 (0%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 760 (0.41%) 454 306

Literacy Rate - Bahraich

The total literacy rate of Bahraich was 73.75% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 119,564 literates, males were 64,907 while females were 54,657. Also the male literacy rate was 76.36% and the female literacy rate was 70.87% in Bahraich.

  Bahraich Uttar Pradesh
Female 70.87% 57.18%
Male 76.36% 77.28%
Total 73.75% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Bahraich

The Sex Ratio of Bahraich is 907. Thus per every 1000 men there were 907 females in Bahraich. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Bahraich.

Child Population - Bahraich

According to Census 2011, there were 24,097 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bahraich. Out of which 12,655 were male while 11,442 were female.

Working Population - Bahraich

In Bahraich Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 54,998 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54,998 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,077 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 42,975 37,795 5,180
Cultivators 1,134 1,044 90
Agriculture Labourer 2,077 1,702 375
Household Industries 2,261 1,930 331
Other Workers 37,503 33,119 4,384
Marginal Workers 12,023 8,625 3,398
Non Working 131,225 51,233 79,992

Bahraich Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bahraich is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,502 77.2% 901
2 Ward No - 2 6,757 57.8% 895
3 Ward No - 3 5,692 53.1% 856
4 Ward No - 4 6,544 76.8% 892
5 Ward No - 5 7,510 78.8% 899
6 Ward No - 6 3,384 75.5% 878
7 Ward No - 7 5,795 72.7% 927
8 Ward No - 8 5,255 69.4% 926
9 Ward No - 9 3,907 46.2% 867
10 Ward No - 10 4,896 68.9% 896
11 Ward No - 11 3,857 59.6% 898
12 Ward No - 12 5,595 49.3% 883
13 Ward No - 13 6,916 64.1% 926
14 Ward No - 14 4,292 59.7% 892
15 Ward No - 15 5,491 69.2% 909
16 Ward No - 16 11,849 51.6% 915
17 Ward No - 17 3,964 76.5% 909
18 Ward No - 18 4,760 61.8% 907
19 Ward No - 19 6,333 67.5% 916
20 Ward No - 20 3,893 83.4% 935
21 Ward No - 21 7,208 48.4% 913
22 Ward No - 22 5,977 47% 850
23 Ward No - 23 9,437 51.1% 902
24 Ward No - 24 6,980 77.1% 873
25 Ward No - 25 4,011 75.7% 956
26 Ward No - 26 4,013 68.7% 919
27 Ward No - 27 6,375 72.8% 907
28 Ward No - 28 7,583 62.9% 950
29 Ward No - 29 2,419 71.1% 1,183
30 Ward No - 30 4,699 77.8% 883
31 Ward No - 31 11,329 55% 915

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